Dutch veteran Robben dreams of Euro 2020 after months of injuries The 37-year-old was the star of Groningen's 4-0 victory at FC Emmen as he delivered two assists in his longest appearance since his return to the Dutch top flight last year. Sports 10 May, 2021
Robben comeback ends in early injury AMSTERDAM: Arjen Robben lasted just 29 minutes of his comeback match at FC Groningen on Sunday before being forced off by injury in a disappointing start to his return at his boyhood club. Robben has had a career beset by injuries and the latest... 14 Sep, 2020
Bayern's 'brutal' mental strength kept them on course for European glory LISBON: Bayern Munich's journey to the Champions League title required 'brutal' mental strength and focus during a rollercoaster season that saw a major team overhaul. Sunday's 1-0 win over Paris St Germain not only clinched a sixth European crown... 24 Aug, 2020
Bayern's quiet overhaul complete as Germans eye European crown LISBON: A year ago Bayern Munich had narrowly emerged as champions in one of the tightest Bundesliga title races, and ended up overhauling their ageing squad as veterans Franck Ribery, Arjen Robben and Rafinha left. Fast forward 12 months and a... 17 Aug, 2020
Sneijder latest top Dutch footballer considering comeback LONDON: Wesley Sneijder is considering following in the footsteps of his former Netherlands team mate Arjen Robben and returning to playing football next season, Dutch media reported on Tuesday. The 36-year-old Sneijder will start training later... 14 Jul, 2020
Robben comes out of retirement to sign for boyhood side Groningen BERLIN: Arjen Robben is seeking to make a sensational comeback to professional soccer after signing with his boyhood club FC Groningen for the 2020-21 season, the Dutch Eredivisie side said on Saturday. Robben, 36, retired last year after... 28 Jun, 2020
Bayern Munich sign Coutinho on loan from Barcelona MUNICH: Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich have signed Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho on loan for the season, the two clubs confirmed on Monday. Bayern will pay a loan fee of 8.5 million euros ($9.44 million) and pay his wages. They have... 19 Aug, 2019
Dortmund ready to break Bayern Munich's Bundesliga stranglehold BERLIN: Champions Bayern Munich are preparing for their toughest Bundesliga season in years with title rivals Borussia Dortmund looking to avoid another mid-season slipup and break the Bavarians' seven-year Bundesliga stranglehold. Bayern, who... 16 Aug, 2019
Bayern sign winger Perisic on from Inter Milan BERLIN: Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich signed Croatia winger Ivan Perisic on loan for a season from Inter Milan on Tuesday after a widely expected move by Manchester City's Leroy Sane fell through due to the player's knee injury. A 2018... 13 Aug, 2019
Sancho stars as Dortmund down toothless Bayern to win German Super Cup MUNICH: English winger Jadon Sancho starred for Borussia Dortmund on Saturday to help his side beat rivals Bayern Munich 2-0 to win their sixth DFL Super Cup and claim early bragging rights in the curtain raiser for the German Bundesliga. The... 04 Aug, 2019
Bayern have not yet tabled bid for Man City's Sane: Rummenigge BERLIN: German champions Bayern Munich have not yet made an offer for Manchester City winger Leroy Sane despite their long-standing desire to sign him, club CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said on Wednesday. Bayern, who won their seventh straight... 10 Jun, 2019
Lewandowski strikes twice as Bayern seal German double BERLIN: Champions Bayern Munich beat RB Leipzig 3-0 on Saturday thanks to two goals from Robert Lewandowski to win their 19th German Cup and complete a domestic league and Cup double. Bundesliga top scorer Lewandowski headed the champions into... 26 May, 2019